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British Pound falls vs Euro, Dollar as threat of further cuts...
Pound sterling was notably lower on Tuesday as the Bank of England commenced its quantitative easing programme.
Investors rushed to sell bonds to the Bank...
Anti-immigrant hate crime surges in parts of UK that voted to...
In areas where voters opted to 'Leave' the European Union, data shows consistent doubling and tripling of hate crime which surpasses the average nationwide increase of 57 per cent in hate crimes reported by the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) following the referendum.
Scotland’s leader says she’s preparing for independence
Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon said on Monday she would start preparatory work on splitting Scotland from the rest of Britain in order to keep...
British PM heads to Northern Ireland for Brexit talks
Prime Minister Theresa May, heads to Northern Ireland on Monday in a bid to bring the province into the fold on Britain’s negotiations to...
Preparing for Brexit: UK faces monumental task
While British politicians have spent the month since the EU referendum in a whirl of resignations, recriminations and political backstabbings, civil servants have been...
IMF urges key G20 countries to spend more for growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned risks to the global economy are growing, as it called on some G20 nations to boost government...
May takes first step to Brexit ahead of Merkel talks
Prime Minister Theresa May took the first step towards Brexit on Wednesday by relinquishing Britain’s presidency of the European Council, ahead of her first...
May becomes British PM, promises ‘bold new role’ outside EU
Theresa May takes charge at 10 Downing Street, becomes second woman to become PM in British history
Cameron to resign Wednesday as Theresa May to become British PM
British Interior Minister Theresa May will take over as UK’s prime minister on Wednesday.
It comes after her rival Andrea Leadsom abruptly terminated her short-lived ...
Theresa May: Brexit means Brexit and it will be a success
The favourite to take over from David Cameron as Britain's prime minister promised Monday to lead the UK out of the European Union if...
Theresa May: Brexit means Brexit and it will be a success
The favourite to take over from David Cameron as Britain's prime minister promised Monday to lead the UK out of the European Union if...
Brexit: petition signed by 4.1 million for second EU referendum rejected
The Government has rejected a call for a second referendum on European Union membership in a petition that was signed by more than 4.1...
UK government rejects 4m-strong petition for 2nd EU vote
The British government on Saturday formally rejected a petition signed by more than 4.125 million people calling for a second referendum on Britain’s membership...
Obama warns against ‘adversarial’ Brexit negotiations
US President Barack Obama on Friday warned it was in no one’s interest that talks on Britain leaving the European Union be drawn out...
Second EU referendum would be possible: former attorney general
A second EU referendum could be justified if it becomes clear public opinion has shifted strongly against Brexit, the former attorney general has said.
Dominic...
Nigel Farage resigns as UKIP leader
Eurosceptic MEP Nigel Farage, a major driving force behind Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, on Monday stepped down as leader of the...
Pak exports to suffer as part of Brexit fallout: IPR
The Institute for Policy Reforms (IPR) Monday released a comprehensive factsheet on the effects of UK’s exit from the European Union. It analysed the...
